Western Digital Ships FireWire/USB 2.0 Combo Drives
February 18, 2003
Lake Forest, CA - Western Digital Corp’s new external FireWire/USB 2.0 combo hard drive is now available, the company announced.
The FireWire/USB 2.0 combo external hard drives provide speed and space with a high performance 7,200 RPM Western Digital Caviar hard drive inside, with available capacities of 120 and 200 GB.
The hot-swappable drives can be easily disconnected from the computer and locked up for security, or shared from computer to computer. The hard drives are compatible with any computer with an available FireWire or USB 2.0 port and are backwards compatible with existing USB 1.1 ports, using either Windows 98 SE/ME/2000/XP or Mac OS v9.x or later operating systems; and are built for Mac OS X. All Western Digital external hard drive products carry a one-year warranty.
Manufacturer's suggested retail pricing for Western Digital's FireWire/USB 2.0 combo 120 and 200 GB external hard drives is $299 and $399 respectively.
For more information, visit
www.westerndigital.com
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